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Activist’s parents recall Palestinian strife
By Tony Lystra Gazette-Times reporter Originally published in the Corvallis Gazette-Times Corvallis crowd hears legacy of nonviolent stance When Rachel Corrie was 2, she looked up at her mother and asked an unsettling question: “Mom,” she said, “Is brave part of growing up?” More than two decades later, just before her 24th birthday, Rachel was…
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The Struggle Continues Through ups and Downs
* Help Respond to Inflammatory Attack on Nonviolent Solidarity Groups * The Price of Nonviolence in Bil’in * Victory for Palestine Solidarity Activists * Who Really Controls the Rafah Crossing? * The House is Full of Holes – poetry from the Occupied Territories * High School Students Attacked by Jerusalem Police * Budrus Tears Down…
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How you can support Non – Violent Resistance in Palestine?
Action Alert- One year on, the community of Bil’in continues its tireless non-violent struggle against Israel’s wall despite the heavy cost this has meant to the village. Helping to ease the economic burden that has fallen on Bil’in due to arrests, imprisonments and fines of local people is an important way we can support of…
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Who Really Controls the Rafah Crossing?
By Kate My friend Patrick and I arrived in Cairo last night and left early this morning for the Rafah crossing into Gaza. We didn’t leave as early as we had planned, due to a comedy of errors involving hosts who could not be woken up with vigorous shaking and shouting, drivers with non-working cars,…
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Help Respond to Inflammatory Attack on Nonviolent Solidarity Groups
PMWATCH ACTION CALL 02/13/2006 Op-ed libels PSM/ISM mobilize NOW! 1-866-DIAL-PMW PMWATCH – February 13, 2006 — On Sunday, February 12, 2006, the Washington Post published a defamatory op-ed by two academics, Eric Adler and Jack Langer, calling for the cancellation of the upcoming Palestine Solidarity Movement (PSM) conference at Georgetown University and accusing the PSM…